Let’s keep this simple.
When you visit our website — hsesmartsolutions.com — some small files (called cookies) get saved on your device. They’re not sneaky. They don’t spy on you. They’re just tiny bits of data that help make your time on the site easier and more useful.
We want you to know what these cookies do, how they help, and how you can control them. No tech jargon, no hidden tricks.
🍪 What Are Cookies?
Cookies are basically small text files. When you visit a site, it might ask your browser to save a cookie so the site can remember you next time. It might be something simple, like keeping you logged in or remembering that you clicked “accept” on a pop-up so you’re not bothered again.
Some cookies disappear as soon as you leave. Others hang around a bit longer — maybe a few days, maybe longer — depending on what they’re for.
Why We Use Cookies
We don’t use a ton of cookies, but the ones we do use are meant to improve your experience. Here’s why we might use them:
- To understand what people are reading most (so we can write more of it)
- To make sure the site works properly (pages loading, contact form working, etc.)
- To remember your choices (like language or cookie settings)
- To connect with tools like Google Analytics — so we know what’s working and what isn’t
That’s it. No tracking across the web, no sneaky ads, no selling your info.
The Cookies You Might Come Across
Here’s a rough idea of what kinds of cookies you might bump into while browsing our site:
1. Essential Cookies
These are the ones the site needs to work — like remembering that you accepted cookies or making sure pages display correctly.
2. Performance Cookies
These tell us what pages are most popular, how long people stick around, and what kind of device they’re using (phone, tablet, etc.). It helps us improve the site — nothing more.
3. Third-Party Cookies
Sometimes we embed videos, use tools, or share links that come from other websites. They might set their own cookies (YouTube is a common one). We don’t control those, but we try to keep it minimal and safe.
You’re in Control
Not a fan of cookies? That’s totally fine. You can:
- Say “no thanks” when the cookie notice pops up
- Go into your browser settings and clear cookies anytime
- Block them altogether in your browser — though it might affect how some parts of the site work
Either way, we respect your choice.
Things Might Change
From time to time, we might update this Cookie Policy — especially if we start using new tools or if privacy laws change. If we do, we’ll update the date at the top so you know.
Got Questions?
If something doesn’t make sense or you want to double-check how we use cookies, don’t hesitate to get in touch. We’re here to be transparent — no fine print or shady stuff.
📧 Email us at: [email protected]